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London: MacDonald Orbis, 1987. Hb, 550pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in Good+ dj which has a crease and small closed tear on the front. Mammoth-sized volume containing over 1000 recipes, translated from the French edition of 1982. The recipes are graded for difficulty. Contents: Equipment; The value of food: Preserving; Wine; French cheeses; Buffets; Basic cooking techniques; Sauces; Broths, consommes and soups; First courses (cold, hot, terrines, etc.); Eggs; Shellfish and fish; Meat &... more information

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London: Weinberger. Music adapted and arranged by Ronald Hanmer with new book and lyrics by Phil Park. Pb reprint of the 1967 edition, 233 pp. Reading copy - general wear/scuffing, closed tear top of spine, previous owner's name inscribed. However, musical text clean - a usable copy. Three Acts, Overture and 25 pieces plus an alternative version for No. 15 ("Little Cloud").. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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London: Grange Books, 1994. Hb reprint, 21 cm x 20.5 cm, 96pp, colour illustrations. Faint tanning to page edges; light wear to dj. G/G. Over 70 chocolate recipes for souffles, cheescakes, mousses, gateaux and ice creams. The author is a winner of the prestigious Glenfiddich Award.. Hard Cover. ... more information

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London: New Holland, 1996. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG copy in G+ dj which has a barely visible closed tear base of dj spine. Clean contents. Design ideas plus 15 practical projects for making and decorating lamp shades and lamp bases. Projects include a pleated lampshade, a stained glass wall light, a mosaic and breeze block lamp, a cutwork lampshade, and a gold globe lamp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. ... more information

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University Of London Press, 1955. Hb,xii + 252pp. numerous original maps annd diagrams pls b/w plates. Dustjacket chipped and worn with a few stains. Endpapers have light marks but contents generally good and clean."The Human Geograpy od Niigeria and its Envirommental Backkgrounnd".. Contents coverr: Ennviroonmental settinng; Huuman pattern; Agriicultural econoomy; Forest Resources; Minning & Innduustry; Transport; Publlic & Social Services; Tee Future.. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 4to - over 9... more information

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BCA, 1982. Book club edition, Hb reprint, 255pp, colour illustrations. Fair condition - the title page has a tear (with loss) along the hinge and the dustjacket has a closed/cellotaped tear top of spine. Text clean. Originally published as "Les 100 Meilleurs Desserts". One hundred classic dessert recipes, arranged alphabetically by key ingredient. Dishes such as Carioca Flan, Pear Tart du Berry, Blackcurrant Bavarois, Profiteroles, Itxassou Basque Cake.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" -... more information

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London: Ward Lock, 1985. Hb, 80pp, colour illustrations. Good+ copy in Good+ dj which has slight edgewear. Classic recipes such as Pistou, Vichyssoise, Alsace Onion Tart, Cassoulet de Toulouse, Savarin.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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London: Hamlyn, 1976. Hb, 1098pp, b/w illustrations. Good in a Good dj which has a couple of small closed tears and chips. Contents clean. Massive cookery reference book which includes over 8,500 recipes, almost 1,000 illustrations and information on all aspects of culinary knowledge. Arranged alphabetically, from Abaisse to Zwieback. (Very heavy book at 2 kg which will require additional postage ).. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Dallas: Chess Digest, 1971. Pb booklet, staple bound, 28pp. Good+ copy. One page (Pg 7) has a couple of notations, otherwise clean. Analysis and illustrative games by the U.S. Master on his variation of the Sicilian Defence. . Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Bell, 1971. Hb, x + 181pp. VG with clean contents in a Good dj which is sun-faded along spine and has a closed tear and light edgewear. 50 of Larsen's chess games, annotated by him in depth, and analysing his development as a player from the age of 12 up until 1969. "Seriously challenges Fischer's book as a dazzling autobiographical account of a great player's games" (Chess).. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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N.Y: Dover. Pb, ix + 165pp. VG clean copy. Formerly titled "Dr Lasker's Chess Career" this is a republication of the 1935 first edition. Includes 75 games fully annotated by the authors, plus a biographical introduction by Reinfeld. From Lasker's early career to his defeat of Steinitz to become World Champion in 1894, his tangle with Pillsbury a year later in St Petersburg, and his defeat of Capablanca in St Petersburg in 1914.. Soft Cover. Very Good. ... more information

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N.Y: Dover. Pb, ix + 165pp. Fair reading copy - covers covered in coloured plastic and with edgewear; previous owner's name on fep and tape marks on endpaers although text is generally clean. Formerly titled "Dr Lasker's Chess Career" this is a republication of the 1935 first edition. Includes 75 games fully annotated by the authors, plus a biographical introduction by Reinfeld. From Lasker's early career to his defeat of Steinitz to become World Champion in 1894, his tangle with Pills... more information

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London: Printing-Craft, 1932. Hb, brown cloth covers, no dj, 358pp, b/w frontispiece of Dr. Lasker. Reading copy only. Spine is badly frayed with the cloth beginning to peel off at the base, edgeworn covers, foxing on endpapers and early pages but text generally clean. Numeral written on fep. Lasker's classic treatise, revised ("neither a translation of the original German book nor a reprint of the American edition") and sub-edited by Watts. Contents: The Elements of Chess; The Theory of the O... more information

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London: Fitzhouse/Batsford, 1991. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, no dj, 349pp. Good+, very light wear, page edges have faint tanning but contents otherwise clean. Lasker's famous guide to chess, with the contents divided into: Elements of chess; Theory of the openings; The combination; Position play; The aesthetic effect in chess; Examples and models; Final reflections.. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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J.M. Dent, 1948. Reprint for the Everyman Library (No. 80), G+ in G dj. Bright red dj but with v. small tears to corners. Lytton's most famous novel.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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N.Y: Viking, 1994. Hb, xxii + 521pp, b/w plates. Contents clean. Rags-to-riches story of the larger-than-life impresario, who, during the 1920s to 1960s, played a major role in popularising ballet, concerts and theatre with general American audiences, promoting stars such as Isaac Stern, Isadora Duncan, Marian Andersen, Rudolph Nureyev and ballet companies from the Royal Ballet to the Bolshoi to American Ballet Theatre.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Batsford, 1995. Pb, 144pp. VG, clean, tight copy. Theory and many analysed games illustrating this lively opening, which hitherto had proven more popular with correspondence players than over-the-board.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Dallas: Hays, 1995. Pb, 155pp. Good. Covers are a little bent from storage but contents in very good, clean condition. Theory and numerous complete annotated games, many from correspondence play, plus a historical introduction. "The first in-depth GM analysis of this opening since Paul Keres examined it fifty years ago. GM Lein's extensive analysis has yielded dozens of theoretical improvements and reversals of previous evaluations".. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ta... more information

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Dallas: Hays, 1995. Pb, 155pp. VG+, clean copy, looks hardly used. Theory and numerous complete annotated games, many from correspondence play, plus a historical introduction. "The first in-depth GM analysis of this opening since Paul Keres examined it fifty years ago. GM Lein's extensive analysis has yielded dozens of theoretical improvements and reversals of previous evaluations".. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Davenport: Thinkers Press, 1985. Pb, xv + 198pp. Good+ with clean contents; bottom corner has a slight dent. Multi-lingual introduction (including English and German) and text in English. Hundreds of complete games illustrating lines of the Latvian Gambit. Figurine Algebraic notation.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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